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“Don’t walk away from the solar industry:” Opportunities ahead for rooftop PV, says analyst
Appeal to Australian rooftop solar installers, spooked by forecasts of a contracting market and global supply-chain problems, to stay in the business.
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Regulator steps in to ensure carbon traders share windfalls, but price plunges again
Regulator intervenes to ensure carbon traders share 'windfall' profits from ERF changes, but the price has plunged and industry is angry about lack of consultation.
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“We cannot continue at our dozy pace:” Germany says it must transition at “Tesla speed”
Germany's Green Party calls for doubling down on energy transition efforts – and to adopt "Tesla speed" as it shifts away from Russian fossil fuels.
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What value coal? AGL’s demerger looks to divide without conquering
AGL shareholders will soon be asked to assess the value of the proposed demerger. But they might not have much to go on.
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Europe’s 16,000 terawatt hour question: How to survive without Russian gas
Europe can survive without Russian gas next winter. The bad news is that it will be very expensive and highly disruptive.
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Queensland solar and wind pipeline warrants higher renewables target, says report
Green groups call on Queensland government to aim higher on renewables, pointing to ample wind and solar project pipeline.
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Green hydrogen could be competitive within next few years, Origin chief says
Origin Energy sets its sights on supplying green hydrogen for transport and industrial operations, set to be cost competitive "in coming years".
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WA’s first vertically integrated battery graphite company launches IPO
International Graphite launches IPO to accelerates plans to become first vertically integrated, ASX-listed graphite company operating entirely in WA.
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China causes new high in global energy emissions, despite record wind and solar additions
An Africa-sized increase in China's electricity demand cancels out a record year for global renewables generation, taking energy emissions to record high.
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Eraring battery to be built in two stages, as Origin targets 2GW virtual power plant
Origin outlines plans for Eraring big battery, and for a 2GW virtual power plant which it says will provide "very low cost" replacement for coal.
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Higher prices and food shortages to hit Australia as climate crises worsens
Higher food prices and empty supermarket shelves could become common practice under worsening climate change.
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“Amazing:” Origin bowled over by rush of offers from solar and wind projects
Origin "amazed" by number of wind and solar projects knocking on the door since Eraring closure announced, with some interesting pricing proposals.
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Australia’s biggest hybrid wind and solar farm about to start production
Australia's biggest wind and solar hybrid facility to begin production in coming days after getting green light from market operator.
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Fortescue teams up with aero giant Airbus to accelerate green hydrogen planes
FFI and Airbus form new partnership to accelerate development of a "green revolution" in the aviation industry.
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Energy Insiders Podcast: Snowy Hydro and the missing links
Snowy Hydro’s Gordon Wymer on the need for more transmission, plus latest on AGL and offshore wind.
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City of Hamburg wants to become EU green hydrogen hub, import from Australia
Northern German port city paves way for large-scale imports of green hydrogen from Scandinavia and even Australia via pipelines and ships.
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How Angus Taylor handed a $1.3 billion windfall to carbon traders
Angus Taylor has handed billions in value back to carbon traders following his decision to make changes to the Emissions Reduction Fund.
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Contractor gets final solar farm payment, but says damages claim is “wrongful”
Dispute over who should bear costs of delays to 200MW solar project in NSW continues to weigh on listed contracting company.
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Plans unveiled for Australia’s biggest offshore wind project by Danish company
Danish company proposes a massive 3GW offshore wind farm, which would rank as the biggest proposed so far in Australia.
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German researchers set new tandem solar cell efficiency world record, edging out Australia
German research centre claims a new world record for 2-terminal tandem solar cell efficiency, besting previous record set by Australian researchers.
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